▲ 843 ▼ IRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USA (talkingpointsmemo.com) submitted 1 year ago by PortoPeople@lemm.ee to c/politics@lemmy.world 93 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) That too. The guy is (well, was) charming, in his weird ways, and he really does have a quality to somehow convince people of all the lies he's spouting. Beyond that, he also got incredibly lucky permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Soup@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Was he ever? Really his only thing was being a nerd, and we thought he was at least vaguely cool for the whole fast electric vehicle thing, but it took barely any time for it to come out that actually he’s both bad at being a nerd and a huge liar about how involved he really was with Tesla. He’s been poison for soooo long now, I literally have no idea how anyone falls for it these days. It’s not skill, there are just that many people who are that stupid. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago He had his charms for sure, that convinced a lot of people he was more than he is permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soup@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Was he ever? Really his only thing was being a nerd, and we thought he was at least vaguely cool for the whole fast electric vehicle thing, but it took barely any time for it to come out that actually he’s both bad at being a nerd and a huge liar about how involved he really was with Tesla. He’s been poison for soooo long now, I literally have no idea how anyone falls for it these days. It’s not skill, there are just that many people who are that stupid. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago He had his charms for sure, that convinced a lot of people he was more than he is permalink fedilink source parent
[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago He had his charms for sure, that convinced a lot of people he was more than he is permalink fedilink source parent